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A scientist finds a fossil that she thinks might make a good index fossil. Which characteristics does this fossil most likely have? Check all that apply

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Answer:

A good  index fossils  is one which is easily recognized , found in abundance , short - lived , distinctive quality and have wide geographic distribution.

Explanation:

Index  fossil :  these are remain of plant and animals that lived for a short period of time.

The following are qualities of good index fossil

1 . They should be found easily and should be in abundance.This helps in making the study of the scientist easy

2.They must have wide geological distribution.

3 . They should not get decomposed easily . This reduce their chances of converting into fossil.

4. Their life should be short .

5. They should exhibit definite characteristic such that they can be easily detected.

Answer:

I think it's "It is the remains of an organism that is found in abundance nearby."

Explanation:

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